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RAF to Enlarge, Upgrade Shadow Intelligence Aircraft Fleet

RAF to Enlarge, Upgrade Shadow Intelligence Aircraft Fleet

The RAF’s Shadow surveillance aircraft fleet will be increased and upgraded with the latest defensive technology.

Awarded to Raytheon UK, the £110 million contract will see the current fleet of six aircraft increased to eight, and the integration of the latest UK Sovereign Defensive Aids Systems,…

China Launches Two Classified Military Satellites

China Launches Two Classified Military Satellites

China launched two classified military satellites Wednesday on top of a Long March 2C rocket augmented by a restartable upper stage.

The Long March 2C launcher lifted off from the Jiuquan space center in the Gobi Desert of northwestern China at 3:43 a.m. EDT (0743 GMT) Wednesday, according to the…

Nigeria Orders Two OPVs from Turkish Shipyard

Nigeria Orders Two OPVs from Turkish Shipyard

The Nigerian Navy today signed a contract with a Turkish company, Messrs Dearsan Shipyard Limited for the purchase of 2 brand new Offshore Patrol Vessels. The 2 vessels are expected to be completed within 37 months.

Speaking at the ceremony, Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Awwal Gambo rec…

Pentagon Found No Misconduct in ‘Mistaken’ Afghan Airstrike

Pentagon Found No Misconduct in ‘Mistaken’ Afghan Airstrike

WASHINGTON — An independent Pentagon review has concluded the U.S. drone strike that killed innocent Kabul civilians and children in the final days of the Afghanistan war was not caused by misconduct or negligence, and it doesn’t recommend any disciplinary action, The Associated Press has learned….
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